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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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ETFs

Searching for the perfect retirement ETF? These two might fit the bill as monthly income providers

| Cameron England

These two ETFs aim to provide a steady income stream while using strategies to hopefully beat the broader market.

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Gold

Should you buy the early 2026 big dip in Northern Star shares?

| Bernd Struben

After dropping 9% on Friday, are Northern Star shares now on sale?

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares for beginners to buy with $1,000 in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Not sure where to start? Here are three shares I would buy as a beginner.

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Materials Shares

This ASX stock landed a major deal. Here's why its shares are down

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX small cap secured a key supply deal, but investors sold off as the market digested the details.

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Share Fallers

Why 4DMedical, Coronado Global, Metallium, and WiseTech Global shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Share Gainers

Buying ASX uranium shares like Paladin Energy? Here's why they're starting 2026 with a bang!

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into ASX uranium stocks in these early days of 2026. But why?

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Share Market News

Experts forecast rising interest rates in 2026. Here's what that means if you're buying ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares? Here’s why CBA and NAB are forecasting RBA interest rate hikes in 2026.

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Share Gainers

Why Civmec, Fenix, Paladin Energy, and Vulcan Steel shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week on a positive note.

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International Stock News

2 AI stocks to buy in January and hold for 20 years

| John Ballard

Investing in these tech leaders can help you profit from a generational opportunity.

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Resources Shares

Coronado shares plummet after mine fatality in Queensland

| Cameron England

Shares in Coronado Global Resources have been sold off heavily after confirmation of a fatality at one of its mines…

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Share Market News

When could interest rates rise next? It may be sooner than you think

| Cameron England

Experts are increasingly predicting that a move higher for interest rates could come soon as inflation remains persistently high.

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Healthcare Shares

Why did CSL shares crash 39% in 2025?

| James Mickleboro

Should you be buying the dip? Let's find out.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why I think Telstra and Woolworths shares are buys for passive income

| Grace Alvino

Boring can be beautiful. Here’s why Telstra and Woolworths stand out as passive income shares.

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Energy Shares

Woodside shares outperforming today amid US intervention in oil rich Venezuela

| Bernd Struben

Woodside shares are grabbing ASX investor attention following the US military intervention in Venezuela.

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International Stock News

Where will Nvidia stock be in 1 year?

| Jennifer Saibil

It's starting to head down. Is that a worrisome trend?

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Resources Shares

This ASX iron ore producer, trading near record highs, just announced a record result

| Cameron England

The company has a three-year production plan which envisages 15 million tonnes of production across the financial years out to…

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Technology Shares

Why these ASX 200 stocks could be strong buys in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these shares could rise strongly this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Queensland floods to have a 'material' impact on this ASX agricultural stock's earnings

| Cameron England

This company is likely to experience a material hit to earnings as a result of the floods in Queensland.

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Industrials Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords share is leaping higher on BHP and Fortescue contract news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX All Ords share amid $400 million contract news linked to BHP and Fortescue.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Light & Wonder, NAB, and Woodside shares

| James Mickleboro

Morgans has given its verdict on these popular stocks.

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ETFs

3 strong ASX ETFs to buy for your SMSF

| James Mickleboro

Building your own SMSF? Here are three ETFs that could help.

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Investing Strategies

I would invest $5,000 in these ASX 300 shares in January

| Grace Alvino

New year, fresh capital.

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Resources Shares

How much could the Fortescue share price rise in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

Can the iron ore miner gain higher ground this year?

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Blue Chip Shares

Decade darlings – these ASX shares have provided 10 years of returns

| Aaron Bell

These stocks have stood the test of time.

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Blue Chip Shares

Here are my top 3 ASX shares to buy in January

| Aaron Teboneras

These 3 ASX 200 shares look oversold after recent weakness and could offer attractive entry points this month.

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Financial Shares

Why these brokers are bullish on the Suncorp share price

| Tristan Harrison

The insurance giant could be a compelling investment, according to experts.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX dividend shares to buy in January

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be worth considering if you're an income investors. Let's find out why.

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Cheap Shares

Brokers rate these 2 top ASX shares as buys in January

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these unknown names could be good buys this month.

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Bank Shares

CBA shares returned just 4.9% last year. Should investors look elsewhere?

| Aaron Teboneras

With peers racing ahead, is the big bank now fully priced?

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Growth Shares

3 ASX 200 growth shares to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Looking to build long-term wealth? Here are three shares that could help.

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Gold

Can Genesis Minerals shares keep running after a 195% surge in a year?

| Aaron Teboneras

Genesis shares are trading near record highs.

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ETFs

3 of the best performing VanEck ASX ETFs in the last year

| Aaron Bell

These funds captured winning markets in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

2 top ASX dividend share buys for passive income in January 2026

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have a lot to offer for income-focused investors.

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Materials Shares

3 reasons to buy BlueScope Steel shares now

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers remain positive.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a good start to the week for Aussie investors.

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Travel Shares

ASX travel shares to watch in 2026

| Aaron Bell

Could these travel shares lift off this year?

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Gold

Which ASX gold stock should you buy in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers seem to favour an underdog gold miner.

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Resources Shares

Why Woodside shares could face short-term pressure as oil prices slide

| Aaron Teboneras

Weak oil prices and fresh geopolitical developments may create near-term headwinds for investors as Woodside shares begin to retreat.

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